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Read Academy Education

URN 139826 · RedbridgeOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Report card · published 16 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Guy Forbat (lead), Teresa Neary

  2. 6 Jul 2023

    School inspection (EIF) · published 2 Oct 2023

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood

    Mark Smith (lead), Simon Conway

  3. 2 May 2019

    School inspection (CIF) · published 31 May 2019

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Brian Oppenheim (lead), Andrew Hook

  4. 30 Oct 2018

    Independent school inspection · published 28 Nov 2018

    Janet Hallett

  5. 22 Feb 2018

    School inspection (CIF) · published 23 Apr 2018

    Inadequate
    Early yearsInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareInadequate
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Donna Chambers (lead), Gerard Strong

  6. 22 Feb 2018

    School inspection (CIF)

    Inadequate
    Early yearsInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareInadequate
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Donna Chambers (lead), Gerard Strong

  7. 19 Jun 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 9 Jul 2014

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Chanan Tomlin

Details

URN
139826
Type
Other independent school
Local authority
Redbridge
Region
London
Address
34-38 Mansfield Road, Ilford, Essex, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3BD
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
19 Jun 2014
Gender
Mixed
Opened
24-06-2013
Region
London
Status
Open
Website
www.readacademy.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
300
Age Range
3 - 16
Age range
3 to 16
Telephone
02085549111
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Gulam Abbas Hussain
Pupils on roll
280
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
300
Number of pupils
280
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
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